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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1934

Page

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Date Set for Hearing Bank Cases Aug 22

Columbus Georgia reports a Talbot superior court special term to move Bank of Talbotton cases to Taylor county for grand jury review on August 22, with Butter, Georgia hosting a Taylor county session. Solicitor General Hollis Fort, representing the state, and Geo C Palmer for the defendant, agreed to the venue change after earlier delays. A full audit of the bank's affairs is expected for grand jury presentation.

Columbus Talbot Superior Court Talbotton Bank of Talbotton Taylor County Taylor Court Butter Hollis Fort Southwestern Circuit Superior Courts Talbot Taylor Mr. Fort Geo. C. Palmer Satarday C. F. McLaughlin Harris Superior Court Roosevelt Talbot Court Talbot County Grand Jury Silholders A.J Perryman McLaughlin Fort

Teachers Examination To Be Held Aug 4th 1984

The regular examination of teachers for county licenses or for renewal of first grade county licenses and all state certificates beginning with elementary A will be held at the court house on Saturday August 4 1984. Examinations for county licenses cover elementary subjects and the Reading Course for 1984.

Court House Robert Hill Lane MacMillian Company Atlanta Price Ginn & Co Silver Burdette & Co State Board of Education W. T Austin Supt Taylor County

R. P. Martin Buys Additional Theaters in Florida and Georgia

Americus Georgia August 1 Roy F Martin expands holdings by acquiring Dixie and Rose theaters in Marianna Florida, part of a nationwide theater chain growing to nearly 80 venues. His existing theaters span Georgia and Alabama with plans to continue expansion.

Americus Roy Martin Dixie Fhse Marianna Fla Columbus Ie Maxnate Florida Georgia Alabama

Castellow Opens Campaign For Reelection In 1934 Mesh

Congressman B T Castellow, representing the third district, begins his bid for reelection after a long Congress. He visits Plains, recalls 1933 to 1934 events, shares anecdotes with Ramsey MacDonald and Roosevelt era figures, and notes Jim Farley endorses his candidacy. Castellow, born in Quitman County, Georgia, was solicitor general the Pataula circuit before being elected to Congress in 1932.

Donnel Carter U.j. Castellow Judge Castellow Plains Ramsey McDonald England Roosevelt United States Castellon Mussolini McDonald Kentucky Auxious Washington James Farley Jim Quitman County University of Georgia Law School Clay County

Dr George H Webber 52 Dies Suddenly at Georgia State College

Dr George H Webber 52 professor of psychology at the Georgia State College for Women Milledgeville died Tuesday after a morning attack. He was found in his room by his wife at about 11 with family physician visit earlier. An elder and former superintendent of Summerville South Carolina schools he held leadership roles in Eastern Star Pi Gamma Mu and the Presbyterian church. He represented Georgia at a synod in Montreal and served as associate grand patron of the Eastern Star grand chapter. He was a native of Charleston South Carolina and had recently worked with GSCW.

Butler Taylor County Georgia State College For Women Milledgeville George H. Webber Georgia Montreal N. C Webber Pi Gamma Mu Charleston S. C Summerville G. 8 Cc. W

Sunday School Convention at Woodland Baptist Church

The Sunday School Convention of the Columbus Baptist Association meets at Woodland Baptist Church on Tuesday August 7 at 9 40 o clock. A good program features several of our best men with all officers and teachers urged to attend. Lunch will be served on the church grounds at noon.

The Columbus Baptist Association Woodland Baptist Church Utb

Dawson to honor Rainey with Terrell tribute next Thursday

Dawson Ga July 29 readers plan a home coming day as Terrell county citizens join Dawsonians to honor Hon E L Rainey veteran newspaper editor of the Dawson News for nearly 60 years. a large gathering at the high school campus between 4000 and 6000 people will hear speeches enjoy baseball games and other entertainments. Rainey a Perry born longtime Dawson Terrell county resident is celebrated for his role in local journalism and public service.

Dawson Terrell Terrell County Dawson News Georgia Perry Judge Rainey Watkins L. Rainey Johnnie M. Rainey Houston County Perry Academy Houston Home Journal Dewil W. T. Christopher Atlanta

Lon Burton Visits Butler To Welcome Fellow Editor

Lon Burton, renowned editor from Georgia and Florida, visited Butler on Monday to promote Columbus Roberts for Commissioner of Agriculture. Roberts, a Muscogee County farmer and dairy operator, leads the Georgia Milk Producers Confederation and has served in the General Assembly. He is active in Baptist church work, Mercer University trusteeship, and Christian education.

the Herald Lon Burton Georgia Florida Columbus Roberts Columbus BPSD Burton Butler Monlay Muscogee Muscogee County Fulton County Roberts Georgia Milk Producers Confederation General Assembly Labor and Statistics Committee Appropriations and Ways and Means First Baptist Church Columbus Baptist Association Georgia Baptist Convention Mercer University Columbus Young Men's Christian Association Georgia State Young Men’s Christian Association Taylor County

First Cattle Shipment Arrives in Butler for County

A six car train delivering about 200 head of drought migrant cattle reached Butler and was placed under FERA care. The beef-type steers and heifers, two weeks on the road, arrived in good condition and are quarantined for health checks before moving to Hon. H. H. Riley’s Flint river plantation. More shipments expected daily with a plan to distribute to farmers with good ranges, aiming for at least 1,000 head that season.

Great Northwest Butler FERA Flint River Hon. H. H. Riley

Taylor Superior Court Special Term Called for Aug 22

Taylor County Georgia court records announce a special term of Taylor Superior Court on Wednesday August 22 at 10 a.m. The proceeding will hear civil and criminal matters and include Grand Jury investigations. Regular Grand Jury members from the April term 1934 are to report. Butler, Georgia, July 30, 1934. Judge C F McLaughlin.

Taylor Superior Court Chattahoochee Circuit Taylor Luee Court Taylor Butler Taylor County Georgia

Grand Master Guy Lunsford Visits Reynolds August 8

Taylor county friends of Dr. Guy Lunsford of Millen and Masons anticipate his visit to Reynolds next Wednesday as representative and Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Georgia. He will address the Reynolds Lodge at 8 p.m., with invitations extended to Fickling Lodge Butler and other county Masons. Dr. Lunsford is brother to Col. J. R. Lunsford of Reynolds, who will host him during the visit.

Taylor County Guy Lunsford Millen Reynolds Lunsford Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Georgia Reynolds Masons Fickling Lodge Butler

Party Leaves for Athens to Attend Farm-Home Week

Miss Leonora Anderson, Taylor County Home Demonstration Agent, travels with county home demonstration club members to Athens for Farm-Home Week. The program covers farm and home development topics led by field experts and features a special event today, potentially drawing additional attendees.

Athens Leonora Anderson Taylor County Home Demonstration County Home Demonstration Club

Beautiful Service Dedicating New Methodist Church

The Methodist church celebrated the dedication of its new house of worship after years of effort to clear debt. Bishop Warren A. Candler delivered an uplifting sermon as locals and visitors attended, with music, flowers, and gratitude for those who aided the church's financial liberation and community继.

Methodist Church Warren A. Candler Southern Methodist Church

Miss Louise Trussell Directing Health Work In Pulaski County

Miss Louise Trussell of this city, a graduate nurse with the State Board of Health, has been assigned to health duties in Pulaski county. She will primarily aid children under six needing medical attention and reports strong cooperation from local residents, finding the work pleasant and beneficial.

Louise Trussell State Board of Health Pulaski County

Refreshing Showers End Heat Wave Relief

A series of showers across the region has brought relief from a prolonged heat wave and aided crop recovery, especially corn, which had suffered from sun. The rains raise optimism for future yields and farm prices are rising as harvesting prospects improve and business activity is expected to improve.

Chicago Illinois Clothing and Merchandise House Ad

An old Chicago advertisement notes a clothing and merchandise business located at 1219 South Jefferson Street, Illinois. It advertises fashion items and general goods with emphasis on quality and value.

Tion Illinois Jefferson ST Chicago

Death claims Mr J S Hinton Taylor County farmer

Mr J S Hinton longtime Taylor County farmer died Thursday morning at Montezuma hospital after several months illness. Born July 8 1868 to John and Maranda Hinton he lived much of his life in the area. Survived by daughter Mrs G C Blair and three other children Mrs R T Byers of Columbus Martin Hinton of Idesl and Lewis Hinton of Charing. Funeral at Mt Olive Church Sunday conducted by Rev C H Moore with pallbearers listed.

J. S. Hinton G. C. Blair Ideal Montezuma Hinton Taylor County John Maranda Turner Hinton Blair Jen Cromer Roy Wilson Herman Parks Leonard Windham W. I. Jordan G. H Goddard Reynolds

Bond, Jr. Burned Escaping Macon Home Fire

H. C. Bond Jr. suffered severe burns while fighting a gas heater fire at his Macon home. His clothing caught fire as he tried to smother the blaze with a rug, then he leaped into a lily pond to extinguish the flames. He is a known figure in Taylor County.

Taylor County H. C. Bond, Jr Macon Bond Sara Road

Thomaston Man Drowned In Flint River

Thomaston man J. S. Benton 26 drowned Sunday morning while bathing in the Flint River near Swift creek. A cramp struck him in deep water and witnesses could not rescue him. He leaves a wife and parents, plus two young daughters.

Thomaston Flint J. S. Benton Flint River Swift Creek Benton J. C. Benton Glenwood Margaret Janette

Mr. H. G. Pye Improves After Serious Operation

Mr. Gardner Pye, a prominent Butler man, is reported on the road to recovery after a critical illness of several days and an operation for appendicitis at the local hospital. His illness is a source of sincere regret to his many friends.

Gardner Pye Pye

Winter Supply Montevallo Coal Expected Soon

Availing himself of the low summer price on coal, Mr. R. S. West, local dealer of the Montevallo Coal Mine, announces a full winter supply arriving in a few days. He urges regular customers and new buyers to place orders now to lock in the lower price, noting savings from summer delivery and avoiding higher winter rates and double handling.

R. 8S. Weat Montevallo West

For Sale Four Room House and Shop Near Thomaston

Four room house, store and garage for sale located one half mile south of Thomaston on No 3 Seer road. Property includes electric lights and is described in brief terms with basic occupancy potential.

Thomaston

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Bank OF Taylor Grand Jury R. P. Martin B. T. Castellow Dr. Webber C. W Rainey Superior Court NEW Methodist Church Bishop Candler J.S. Hinton H. G. Pye
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